Welcome to Garrison Petawawa
Garrison Petawawa is home to many services that can be of great assistance during your military life journey. We encourage you to familiarize yourself and take full advantage of our programs and services.
Find a Job
Explore employment services customized for spouses and partners of CAF members and Veterans.
Get Your PSP Plan Membership
Join us for fitness, recreation and community sports programs.
PMFRC Prenatal and Postnatal Support
Support is available to Military members, their families and the extended community in a welcoming, informal, safe environment.
Health and Wellness
We are here to support your overall wellness, from mental health to physical health and everything in-between.
Mental Health First Aid - Veteran Community
February 3 / 8AM - 4PM / Virtual via Zoom
Relocating
Your guide to relocation, everything you need to know.
Reintegration Realities
January 27 / 6:30-8 PM / South Side Community Centre
PMFRC Mental Health Support
The PMFRC Mental Health Team offers confidential counselling for individuals, couples, families, children and teens from Military families and can support your family with a variety of challenges.
Second Language Training
Second Language Training with the PMFRC allows Military family members to increase their language skills to help integrate into their new community, add a new language skill to a resume or prepare for a posting.
Financial Planning and Advice
Get expert advice and solutions across pensions, investing, insurance, spending, borrowing and more. Feel confident about your money. Our SISIP Advisors know military life.
Military Fitness Training Programs
For CAF Members: Discover PSP fitness training to optimize the health, operational readiness and career potential.
Healthy Relationships
We have all kinds of helpful tips for CAF members and their families on how to navigate through their everyday relationships.
Health Promotion
PSP Health Promotion staff envision a healthy, equitable, diverse, and operationally ready CAF where all members can thrive. Check out our upcoming courses.
Deployment Guide
Helping you and your family prepare for deployment. It provides you with information that allows you to take full advantage of this opportunity in your military career.
Healthy Relationships Tip Sheets
Whether your relationship is healthy or struggling, you’ll find plenty of information here.
Start a Club
Start a Club through PSP’s Community Recreation Program and pursue a hobby you enjoy, meet people with similar interests, gain leadership experience and raise awareness about a cause you care about.
Write to the Troops
Every year for the holiday season, Canada Post offers a free holiday postal service. You can send mail to your deployed loved ones free of charge from any Canada Post location.
Veteran Family Program
The Veteran Family Program (VFP) is here to help ease that transition by providing enhanced information and referral services, specialized transition programs and some of the traditional programs offered through Military Family Resource Centres.
Contact Louise Anderson the Veteran Family Program Coordinator by phone 613-687-7587 ext. 3223 or email VFP@PetawawaMFRC.com to learn more about the progam.
Financial Resources
Check out this collection of financial resources to help you make the right choices.
Inclusion and Special Needs Support
The PMFRC offers a wide range of programming including the Sensory Aquatic program, Portable Sensory Space, Special Needs Equipment Lending Library and more to support community inclusion for people of all ages.
True Centre Auto Service
CF One Members receive a discount of 15% off Parts. Excluding tires.
*See CF One listing for all details.
CANEX - Canada's Military Store
Discover our CANEX local partners and services in your community or visit CANEX.ca - an exclusive shopping website built to better serve the retail needs of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Community.
Film.Ca
CF One Card Holders receive special pricing at Film.Ca
*See CF One listing for all details.
Taco Bell - Petawawa
CF One Members receive a 15% off discount.
*See CF One listing for all details.
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What's On
PMFRC Prenatal and Postnatal Support
Support is available to Military members, their families and the extended community in a welcoming, informal, safe environment.
Reintegration RealitiesJanuary 27 / 6:30-8 PM / South Side Community Centre
Health and WellnessWe are here to support your overall wellness, from mental health to physical health and everything in-between.
Get Your PSP Plan MembershipJoin us for fitness, recreation and community sports programs.
RelocatingYour guide to relocation, everything you need to know.
Find a JobExplore employment services customized for spouses and partners of CAF members and Veterans.
Mental Health First Aid - Veteran CommunityFebruary 3 / 8AM - 4PM / Virtual via Zoom
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Spotlight Programs
PMFRC Mental Health Support
The PMFRC Mental Health Team offers confidential counselling for individuals, couples, families, children and teens from Military families and can support your family with a variety of challenges.
Second Language TrainingSecond Language Training with the PMFRC allows Military family members to increase their language skills to help integrate into their new community, add a new language skill to a resume or prepare for a posting.
Military Fitness Training ProgramsFor CAF Members: Discover PSP fitness training to optimize the health, operational readiness and career potential.
Healthy RelationshipsWe have all kinds of helpful tips for CAF members and their families on how to navigate through their everyday relationships.
Health PromotionPSP Health Promotion staff envision a healthy, equitable, diverse, and operationally ready CAF where all members can thrive. Check out our upcoming courses.
Financial Planning and AdviceGet expert advice and solutions across pensions, investing, insurance, spending, borrowing and more. Feel confident about your money. Our SISIP Advisors know military life.
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Useful Resources
Veteran Family Program
The Veteran Family Program (VFP) is here to help ease that transition by providing enhanced information and referral services, specialized transition programs and some of the traditional programs offered through Military Family Resource Centres.
Contact Louise Anderson the Veteran Family Program Coordinator by phone 613-687-7587 ext. 3223 or email VFP@PetawawaMFRC.com to learn more about the progam.Deployment GuideHelping you and your family prepare for deployment. It provides you with information that allows you to take full advantage of this opportunity in your military career.
Inclusion and Special Needs SupportThe PMFRC offers a wide range of programming including the Sensory Aquatic program, Portable Sensory Space, Special Needs Equipment Lending Library and more to support community inclusion for people of all ages.
Write to the TroopsEvery year for the holiday season, Canada Post offers a free holiday postal service. You can send mail to your deployed loved ones free of charge from any Canada Post location.
Financial ResourcesCheck out this collection of financial resources to help you make the right choices.
Healthy Relationships Tip SheetsWhether your relationship is healthy or struggling, you’ll find plenty of information here.
Start a ClubStart a Club through PSP’s Community Recreation Program and pursue a hobby you enjoy, meet people with similar interests, gain leadership experience and raise awareness about a cause you care about.
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Shop Local
Taco Bell - Petawawa
CF One Members receive a 15% off discount.
*See CF One listing for all details.Film.CaCF One Card Holders receive special pricing at Film.Ca
*See CF One listing for all details.CANEX - Canada's Military StoreDiscover our CANEX local partners and services in your community or visit CANEX.ca - an exclusive shopping website built to better serve the retail needs of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Community.
True Centre Auto ServiceCF One Members receive a discount of 15% off Parts. Excluding tires.
*See CF One listing for all details.
Events and Activities
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Play Troop / EarlyON Drop-In at the South Side Community Centre
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Afternoon Programs with Play Troop / Early ON
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Play Troop / EarlyON Drop-In at the RecPlex
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CANCELLED - December: Sensory Aquatic Program
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Youth Volunteer Program
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Petawawa's Programs & Services